Huhtamaki partners with Tubes Group for Tube Laminate Recycling Project

  Huhtamaki, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has announced its participation in the Tube Recycling Project, led by Tubes Group. This initiative aims to bring about a significant change in the recycling environment for tube laminates, a challenging area in the packaging industry.   Huhtamaki’s blueloop™ tube portfolio demonstrates the company’s strong commitment …

Amcor launches sustainable packaging for Huggies Eco Protect diapers

  Amcor, a global leader in packaging solutions, has collaborated with Kimberly Clark to launch packaging for Huggies Eco Protect diapers in Peru. The new packaging contains 30% recycled materials, offering a more sustainable option for the diapers made with certified, plant-based fibers.   The bags, designed and produced by Amcor for Kimberly Clark, aim …

Ishida expands African presence with NPS acquisition

  Ishida Europe has expanded its presence in Africa through the acquisition of National Packaging Systems (NPS), a specialist South African packaging equipment manufacturer based in Pinetown near Durban. Established in 1983, NPS is known for its high-performance vertical form, fill, and seal machines for various packaging types, as well as volumetric fillers, auger fillers, …

P&G’s sustainability efforts highlighted on Global Recycling Day

Procter & Gamble (P&G) is celebrating Global Recycling Day by highlighting its ongoing efforts to reduce, reuse, replace, and recycle product packaging. The company aims to enhance consumer experience while reducing its environmental impact.   “Our teams designing products and packaging are guided by our consumers’ needs and our Ambition 2030 goals,” said a spokesperson. …

Tide unveils Tide evo: A new era in laundry innovation

  Tide, America’s leading laundry detergent brand, has announced the launch of Tide evo at SXSW 2024, introducing a revolutionary tile form that aims to redefine the laundry experience. After a decade of development, Tide evo combines design, convenience, and breakthrough innovation to deliver a new level of cleanliness.   Responding to consumer demands for …

Aptar Closures unveils Future Disc Top: A recyclable, e-commerce-ready closure for Beauty and Personal Care

  Aptar Closures has introduced the Future Disc Top, the first of three e-commerce-capable disc top dispensing solutions set to launch globally this year. This innovative closure is designed for beauty, personal care, and home care applications, offering full recyclability* and e-commerce suitability.   Future Disc Top features a locking/unlocking ring for secure transit and …

Tesco introduces eco-friendly toilet rolls from recycled cardboard

  Tesco is pioneering a groundbreaking approach in sustainability by introducing a new line of toilet roll and kitchen towel crafted from recycled cardboard and pulp. Developed in collaboration with supplier WEPA, these products are set to redefine eco-friendly household essentials.   The innovative process involves transforming tons of corrugated cardboard, sourced in part from …

Aptar Beauty launches Turnkey Solutions for Beauty brands

  Aptar Beauty has introduced a comprehensive new service named Turnkey Solutions by Aptar™, aimed at assisting beauty brands across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in product development, including formulation and packaging. This integrated offering encompasses the entire product development process, including advanced formulation support, to product launch. The company also unveiled its inaugural …

Tata Elxsi launches sustainable packaging for Vatika Haircare range

  Tata Elxsi, a prominent player in product engineering and design services, has unveiled an innovative packaging design for Vatika Shampoo range in the UAE market. This initiative follows a recent brand refresh for Vatika, a leading natural hair care brand. Tata Elxsi contributed significantly to crafting a fresh design language system, emphasizing Vatika’s commitment …

Aptar Beauty Introduces Mono Micro: A Monomaterial Airless Dispenser for Sustainable Packaging

Aptar Beauty, a division of global consumer packaging company Aptar, has unveiled its inaugural monomaterial airless dispenser, known as Mono Micro. Initially introduced across the Micro 30ml range, the company intends to extend this sustainable solution to encompass the entire Micro range.   The Mono Micro distinguishes itself by being crafted entirely from polyethylene (PE), …